The few studies that have attempted to identify the causal effects of retirement on mental health and well-being have … provided conflicting evidence. Hence, whether retirement affects mental health positively or negatively is still unclear. Our … primary objective is to investigate the impact of retirement on mental health as measured by the 20-item Center for …

this paper, we explore whether older parents of adult children who emigrate experience declines in mental health compared … between mental health and other health outcomes, the potential impacts for the older populations of migrant-sending regions …

This paper examines the effect that working for pay and volunteering has on the mental health of older Irish women and … different dimensions of mental health are considered. Ordinary least squares regression estimates suggest that both working for … pay and volunteering have statistically significant and substantially large positive effects on mental health. However …